Numbers 14:9:11Num.14.9.W11TAB

סָ֣ר

sar

departed

Transliteration
SAR
Extended
SAAR
IPA
/saːr/

Meaning by language

English
departed

Alphabet Analysis

Samekhs as in sit
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    SAR

  2. phraseyour reading level

    SAR tsil-LAM me-a-le-HEM

  3. clause

    SAR tsil-LAM me-a-le-HEM va-ye-ho-VAH it-TA-nu al-ti-ra-UM

  4. sentence

    AKH ba-ye-ho-VAH al-tim-RE-du ve-a-TEM al-ti-RE-u et-AM ha-A-retz KI lakh-ME-nu HEM SAR tsil-LAM me-a-le-HEM va-ye-ho-VAH it-TA-nu al-ti-ra-UM

Exegesis

The perfect verb sār {סָר | sār} with tsillam me-aleihem {צִלָּם מֵעֲלֵיהֶם | ṣillām mē-ʿālēhem} conveys the removal of protection.

In contextNumbers 14:9

Surely, do not rebel against the LORD , and do not fear the people of the land, for they are our bread . Their shadow has departed from over them, and the LORD is with us; do not fear them.

About this coordinate

Numbers 14:9:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Numbers 14:9, so the Hebrew word סָ֣ר (sar) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Num.14.9.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.14.9.W11.S1) and character.